Adriaan Alsema, Author at Colombia News

Navy seizes more than a ton of cocaine in southwest Colombia

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 29, 2015 | News

Colombia’s Defense Ministry said that Police have seized more than than a ton of cocaine in...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 29, 2015 | Medellin

Medellin turned on its Christmas lights on Saturday, marking the beginning of more than a month of...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 25, 2015 | War and peace

The FARC, Colombia’s largest Marxist rebel group, agrees to a conclave that obligates...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 25, 2015 | News

The governor of Choco, Colombia’s Pacific department where two thirds of the population live...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 24, 2015 | War and peace

Ahead of a possible peace deal with leftist FARC rebels, Colombia has created “the fund of...